Local favourite · mosque · Damascus Governorate, Syria

Al-Bashir Mosque

Al-Bashir Mosque is a mosque in Damascus Governorate, Syria. (جامع البشير)

Year-round

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StatusNo report yet
Best seasonYear-round
BusiestFriday prayers
CrowdUsually quiet
Typical hoursMosques are open for the daily prayers

Visiting Al-Bashir Mosque

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

  • Cover shoulders and knees; women usually cover their hair.
  • Take off your shoes before the prayer hall.

Hours for this mosque are not listed yet; Mosques are open for the daily prayers; visitors are usually welcome between them, except Friday midday. is typical for mosques & dargahs in Syria. Know them? Post an update.

Best time

Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Busiest friday prayers; ramzan nights; annual urs for dargahs. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.

Places to visit near Al-Bashir Mosque

All places near Al Ḩajar al Aswad →

How to reach Al-Bashir Mosque

Nearest towns with a guide: Al Ḩajar al Aswad (3 km) · Babīlā (4 km) · Damascus (4 km). Coordinates 33.48111, 36.30165. Road distances are estimates.

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Al-Bashir Mosque?

Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the timings of Al-Bashir Mosque?

Hours for Al-Bashir Mosque are not published here. Typical for mosques & dargahs in Syria: Mosques are open for the daily prayers; visitors are usually welcome between them, except Friday midday. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.

What are the places to visit near Al-Bashir Mosque?

Nearby: Naqshbandi Mosque (dargah, 3 km), Sinan Pasha Mosque (dargah, 4 km), مسجد ومدرسة السيبائية (dargah, 4 km), Darwish Pasha Mosque (dargah, 4 km), A'zm Palace (fort, 4 km), Minaret of Qaitbay (dargah, 4 km).

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